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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Preventing Terrorist Entry Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill bars non-U.S. nationals (<em>aliens</em> under federal law) who are former members or representatives of terrorist organizations from admission into the United States. (Current law bars current members and representatives.)</p>]]></text>
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